STRANGESIGHTS: HUH? (IN WHATEVER LANGUAGE YOU LIKE); ‘INVISIBILITY CLOAK’ A STEP CLOSER; AND, PETA SUES OVER MONKEY SELFIES…
DAVID ADAMS writes about the odder side of life…
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES $100 MILLION PACKAGE TO TACKLE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AS PM SAYS VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IS A ‘NATIONAL DISGRACE’
24th September, 2015 Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has unveiled a $100 million package of measures to tackle domestic violence, saying that he wants to make it ‘unAustralian’ to disrepect women. The funding, which will be used to provide frontline support and services for women including new the use of technologies to help keep them […]
POPE FRANCIS URGES ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE DURING US VISIT
24th September, 2015 Pope Francis has called for greater action on climate change, saying the world was at “a critical moment of history,” on the first day of his visit to the US. Speaking to a crowd of more than 11,000 people on the White House South Lawn, the pontiff – speaking halting English, not […]
REFUGEES: CALL FOR THE EUROPEAN CHURCH TO STAND WITH THE DISPLACED
The World Watch Monitor reports on calls from Middle Eastern Christians for the church in Europe to show the love of Christ…